Highlights
Quality
This lens has excellent image quality works well in low light situations
Also the f2 is fast and gives some creativity with the f stop choice
I own a slew of the old and now new lenses and i am so damn pleased with the new lenses
The size and weight is fantastic its sharp it doesnt vignette much and it has great contrast with the modern coatings
Shipping
If and it is a big if pentax had the fast af subject tracking that nikon has and canon nearly has pentax really would take over the market
Competitiveness
My tokina atx 2870mm pro optically performs almost equal to this at 35mm while having a rather fast by comparison af and is hal... Read More
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- This product had a total of 41 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 14 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I am carrying my camera more often and getting great images
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My tokina atx 2870mm pro optically performs almost equal to this at 35mm while having a rather fast by comparison af and is half the cost that shouldnt be the case
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Really reminiscent of the old fa line of lenses particularly looking like the fa 35mm f2 from years past only very updated
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Bokeh ca or bokeh fringing is almost horrid
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have black dogs and their fur is magentacyan beaded so heavily their black fur is pinkish in photos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i can fix this in raw somewhat as it seems most any photo i really like i end up editing in raw anyway
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even on full frame it seems gone at f4 f6
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Biggest issue bokeh transitions can be busy dizzy at f2 f2